Mahesh Dattani

Playwright, Author

1958 –

85

Who is Mahesh Dattani?

Mahesh Dattani is an Indian director, actor, playwright and writer. He wrote such plays as Final Solutions, Dance Like a Man, Bravely Fought the Queen, On a Muggy Night in Mumbai, Tara, and Thirty Days in September

He is the first playwright in English to be awarded the Sahitya Akademi award. His plays have been directed by eminent directors like Arvind Gaur, Alyque Padamsee and Lillete Dubey.

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Born
Aug 7, 1958
Bangalore
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • Baldwin Boys High School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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